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Epidemiological and clinical evaluation of children with respiratory virus infections
Background :Respiratory viruses are the leading cause of respiratory tract infections among children and are responsible for causing morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study was performed to detect viruses in children with respiratory infections and describe their epidemiology and clinical characteristics. Methods : In this descriptive cross sectional study, throat swabs and wash speci...
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We retrospectively reviewed eight prospective epidemiological studies conducted between 1991 and 1995 for dual respiratory virus infection (DRVI) to determine the frequency, associated comorbid conditions, clinical presentations, and morbidity related to DRVI among immunocompetent persons. Two viruses were identified as the cause of 67 (5.0%) of 1,341 acute respiratory virus infections. DRVI wa...
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BACKGROUND In Chile respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and adenovirus (AD) are the principal viruses detected in acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in infants. An overview of AD pneumonia in Chile to detect annual trends and to compare the severity of single AD or mixed RSV-AD infections is presented. METHODS Surveillance in 4927 infants hospitalized for ALRI has been performed from 198...
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THIS subject is both too large and too small for a short paper. It is too large, in that every respiratory virus infection that man is heir to can afflict travellers of one sort or another. There seems to be no special proneness to such infections in those who travel in contrast to diarrhoeal infections. This is probably because the common viruses of respiratory tract disease are very widely an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Virology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1386-6532
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.08.010